MEDIA ROOTS- The revolution starts in your own backyard. Cindy Sheehan, along with over 160 other leading peace advocates held a conference call on February 6th, 2011 to strategize for a new collaborative effort of localization called “Re-creating Revolutionary Communities”, or RevComs. The plan is to put words into action. Cindy’s book, Myth America: the Twenty Greatest Myths of the … Read More
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Interview with Activist Cindy Sheehan
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Media Roots Radio- Cindy Sheehan Interview by Media Roots MEDIA ROOTS – This is a special 40 minute Media Roots Radio interview conducted by Abby Martin with Cindy Sheehan, mother who has made the ultimate sacrifice and fearless anti-war activist. She relays her powerfully lucid point of view in a candid interview at her home on . The above timeline … Read More
Egypt’s Revolution: Puppet Dictators, Response & Coverage
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Media Roots Radio- The Egyptian Revolution: US Response & Coverage by Media Roots MEDIA ROOTS – This episode of Media Roots Radio covers Egypt’s Revolution: US puppet dictators, media coverage and response in this country compared to coverage during Iran’s “green revolution”, the causes of unrest and the tactics being used by Mubarak to stifle the revolution. Special guest Laurie … Read More
MR Collage Art – You Are the Resistance
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Resist, collage and acrylic, 2010 MEDIA ROOTS- I pull a lot of inspiration from Kurt Vonnegut. The sentence “Here it is: the end of the world” from Cat’s Cradle stuck out to me, and this image is what came out of it. It made me picture a beautiful resistance blooming out of a bleak, dystopian society that had … Read More
MR Original – Surfacing Your Inner Revolt
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MEDIA ROOTS– “I think we all have a little voice inside us that will guide us…if we shut out all the noise and clutter from our lives and listen to that voice, it will tell us the right thing to do.” – Christopher ReeveAfter several scores of human history, contrary to popular belief, the human race as a whole is … Read More